2. The sum of two numbers is 48 and five times
the smaller number is equal to three times
the greater number. Find the numbers.
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Step-by-step explanation:
let the greatest no. be X
A/Q
5X = x
and their sum is 48
5x + x = 48
=> 6x = 48
=> x = 48/6
=> x = 8
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Answer:hi mate here is ur answer
Step-by-step explanation:
t the smaller number be x and the larger number be y.
Then, 5x = 3y or, b = 5x/3.
Also, x+ y = 48
x + 5x/3 = 48
(3x+5x)/3 = 48
8x/3 = 48
a = 48 × 3/8 = 6×3 = 18
Thus, the two numbers are 18 and 5×18/3 = 6×5 = 30.
hope it helps you
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